Res: [tied] Re: Latin is a q-Dialect having p- from kW , PIE is

> > > > (2) Does Lat. _vulpes_ (older _volpes_) belong to the
> > > > same etym. group?
> >
> > > This seems to belong with Gk. aló:pe:ks, MPer. ro:pa:s, Skt.
> > > lopa:s'á-, Arm. alue:s. The exact reconstruction is problematic,
> > > but it should be separated from the 'wolf' word.
> >
> >
> > > > (3) Does Hungarian _róka_ ['ro:-kO] "fox" also belong
> > > > to the (w)LK- (canidae) group? (If so, interesting case
> > > > of rhotacism.)
> >
> > > I don't know.
> >
> > http://tech. groups.yahoo. com/group/ cybalist/ message/47130
> > http://tech. groups.yahoo. com/group/ cybalist/ message/18743
> >

> Latin vulpes akin to Lithuanian vilpis^ys "wild cat".

Also one shouldn't forget that *wl.kW-ó- is a thematic stem, hence
recent in PIE, and desinence-stressed, hence an adjective, of a root
*wVlkW-, whatever that root meant.


Torsten